PQI introduces the world’s smallest USB 3.0 flash drive

While the capacities of storage drives are constantly growing size, manufacturers have been working on reducing their physical sizes as well. PQI has just introduced the world’s smallest USB 3.0 flash drive. Called the Intelligent Drive U819V, it measures a tiny 31.5 x 14.8 x 7.3mm and it comes in four different sizes – 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB.

The Intelligent Drive U819V also makes use of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 – so data transfers are extremely fast, with data moving at speeds of up to 5 Gbps – 10 times faster than USB2.0. No prices and release dates have been mentioned, but you can expect a lot more manufacturers to hop on to the USB 3.0 tiny USB drive bandwagon in the future.